numinous in French
numinous in French is numineux — numinous means connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.
numinous in French
numineux
Of or relating to a numen (divinity); indicating the presence of a divinity. [from mid 17th c.]
What does "numinous" mean?
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adj Connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.
"He held his own body in numinous esteem."
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adj Giving a strong feeling of wonder or mystery, as if something greater than us is present.
"A post-scarcity communism that doesn't dispense with all thoughts of the divine and numinous can't be precluded."
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numinous in a sentence
- He held his own body in numinous esteem.
- His interest in numinous objects led him on a quest for the Holy Grail.
- A post-scarcity communism that doesn't dispense with all thoughts of the divine and numinous can't be precluded.
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What is "numinous" in French?
"numinous" in French is numineux. numinous means: Connected with a god or divine spirit; showing that a divine power is present.
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